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English Exam

Total questions: 275

Worksheet time: 3hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find all the independent clauses.

a)

The pink polka-dotted giraffe was my favorite stuffed animal.

b)

A hippo was splashing water all over the people watching him.

c)

the purple grape

d)

sitting on my chair

2.

The following sentence is an example of what type of sentence structure: Stranger Things is my favorite TV show.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

c)

Complex sentence

3.

Find all the dependent clauses.

a)

The orange creamsicle was melting in the sun.

b)

My favorite type of pizza is pepperoni,

c)

because the sun was hidden

d)

since we won our first baseball game

4.

The following sentence is an example of what type of sentence structure:

After school is over, I will watch the seventh grade football game.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

c)

Complex sentence

5.

A compound sentence contains:

a)

Two independent clauses plus a coordinating conjunction and a comma.

b)

Two independent clauses plus a semicolon.

c)

An independent clause and a dependent clause with a subordinating conjunction and a comma.

6.

A complex sentence contains:

a)

Two independent clauses plus a coordinating conjunction and a comma.

b)

A subordinating conjunction, dependent clause, comma, and independent clause

c)

An independent clause, a subordinating conjunction, and a dependent clause

7.

A compound sentence uses:

a)

Coordinating conjunctions

b)

Subordinating conjunctions

c)

Both

d)

Neither

8.

The following sentence is an example of what type of sentence structure:

Mrs. Paine likes to throw the “Whoa,” but she cannot do the “Milly Rock.”

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

c)

Complex sentence

9.

I will be watering all the flowers, bushes, and trees.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

10.

The tan and white dog was happy and glad he had a good home.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

11.

The Discoverers team finally won the trophy, so they were very excited.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

12.

It was bitterly cold outside, yet the man did not wear a jacket.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

13.

Because there was a snow day, the basketball game was rescheduled for Friday.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

14.

I had to go to get my prize because I heard my name called on morning announcements.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

15.

I really wanted to do well on the quiz because I wanted an A in the class, and I got a B last quarter.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

16.

I enjoy playing basketball, but I also like to play golf when I have spare time.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

17.
Is the sentence simple, compound or complex?
Although there are many stories about the unicorn, it is only an imaginary animal.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
18.
Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
My sister ate my sandwich, so I kicked her.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
19.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Kevin always told the truth, so his teacher had great trust for him.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
20.
What type of sentence is this?
Before he knew it, the winter was over, and tiny buds began to sprout on the trees.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
21.
Is the sentence simple, compound, or complex?
Long-ago explorers had no binoculars or cameras.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
22.
What Kind of sentence is this?
Although it was sunny, the woods were dark, and Sue stumbled down the hill.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
23.
Is the sentence simple, compound or complex?
Stories spread about the unicorn, and we can still read them today.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
24.
What type of sentence is this?
Whenever it rained, Kerry thought of her home in Ireland, and she worried about her mother.
a)
Simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
25.

get up and go!

a)

declarative

b)

imperative

c)

answer A and B

26.

what is your name?

a)

Awin

b)

interrogative

c)

Deeju

d)

Chris

e)

declarative

27.

can you please go!

a)

declarative

b)

exclamatory

c)

interrogative

28.

go to school !

a)

interrogative, exclamatory

b)

imperative, exclamatory

c)

declarative, exclamatory

29.

declarative sentence ends with?

a)

! and .

b)

? and .

c)

.

d)

all of the above

30.

go.

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

imperative

d)

exclamatory

31.

may I get feedback?

a)

interoggative

b)

interoogative

c)

interroggative

d)

interrogative

32.

lets go!

a)

exclaimatory

b)

exclamatory

c)

exclamatery

d)

exclametory

33.

Roy go away.

a)

declearative

b)

declarateve

c)

diclarative

d)

declarative

34.

move there!

a)

imparative

b)

impeaative

c)

imperative

d)

imperateve

35.

Available in different colors, such as red, yellow, green, blue, and purple.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

36.

At my school, we cannot write or highlight in our textbooks.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

37.

I use small sticker flags to mark important passages I write notes on larger self-stick slips of paper.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

38.

A color-coded system for marking different types of information.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

39.

Occasionally a teacher will say, "This will be on the test."

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

40.

Marking the page with a red sticker immediately.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

41.

Red stickers are for high-priority passages, and yellow stickers are for low priority passages.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

42.

Green is the color of growth I use green flags for difficult topics requiring extra study.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

43.

As a reminder of my own possible intellectual growth in this topic.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

44.

Blue, the color of smooth sailing.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

45.

Important information is not always difficult to understand I mark this type of passage with a blue flag.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

46.

Education, above all, should be challenging and inspiring.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

47.

Always looking for interesting or fascinating topics and ideas.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

48.

The purple flag for these creative topics.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

49.

For example, after reading a brief reference to ostrich farms.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

50.

Is the noun RAIN concrete or abstract?

a)

concrete

b)

abstract

51.

Which noun is abstract?

a)

clouds

b)

happiness

c)

hot cheetos

d)

rain

52.
library
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
53.
firefighter
a)
concrete
b)
abstract
54.
Which is the abstract noun? Shelby and Miranda's friendship was very strong.
a)
Shelby
b)
Miranda
c)
friendship
d)
was
55.

Which noun below is an abstract noun?

a)

french fries

b)

sushi

c)

cat

d)

pain

56.

What is concrete noun?

a)

a noun made of concrete.

b)

a noun that you CAN experience with at least 1 of your 5 senses.

c)

a noun that you CAN'T experience with at least 1 of your 5 senses.

d)

a noun made of mud.

57.

Which word below is NOT a concrete noun?

a)

lorry

b)

bird

c)

dream

d)

bee

58.

Which word below is NOT an abstract noun?

a)

castle

b)

justice

c)

freedom

d)

wisdom

59.

What is an abstract noun?

a)

a noun that you can draw.

b)

a noun that you CAN'T see, hear, touch, taste and smell.

c)

a noun that you can paint.

d)

a noun that you CAN see, hear, touch, taste and smell

60.

Is the noun IDEA concrete or abstract?

a)

concrete

b)

abstract

61.

Which noun is abstract?

a)

wind

b)

rock

c)

school

d)

hope

62.

Identify the concrete nouns in this sentence. The boy is very afraid of lightning.

a)

afraid

b)

lightning

c)

boy

d)

very

63.
Which is the abstract noun? Mike needed courage to attend the first day of school in a new town.
a)
courage
b)
attend
c)
school
d)
town
64.

Dad fell asleep on the couch last night after work.

a)

Abstract Noun

b)

Concrete Noun

65.

Hemingway made ___________ for the trip.

a)

preparation's

b)

preparations

66.

Some of Hemingway's finest ___________ were written as a result of the safari.

a)

story's

b)

stories

67.

The ___________ imagination was also captured by Spain.

a)

writers'

b)

writer's

68.

_________________ first exposure to a bullfight overwhelmed the writer.

a)

Hemingways

b)

Hemingway's

69.

Many of his ___________ themes are about bullfighting.

a)

stories

b)

stories'

70.

Hemingway also journeyed to _______________ cities.

a)

Switzerland's

b)

Switzerlands'

71.

The writer made several _______ to Switzerland.

a)

trips

b)

trip's

72.

Hemingway wrote stories about the _______ winter sports.

a)

countries'

b)

country's

73.

__________ admiration for Hemingway's writing was strong.

a)

Readers'

b)

Readers

74.

Hemingway lived in the ________ for much of his adult life.

a)

United States'

b)

United States

75.

The four ________ are running loose.

a)

dogs

b)

dog's

c)

dogs'

76.

That ________ food dish is empty.

a)

dogs

b)

dog's

c)

dogs'

77.

That ________ a really big one.

a)

dogs

b)

dog's

c)

dogs'

78.

The four ________ leashes got tangled.

a)

dogs

b)

dog's

c)

dogs'

79.

That ________ fur is a beautiful light gray.

a)

kittens

b)

kitten's

c)

kittens'

80.

All the ________ were chasing each other around.

a)

kittens

b)

kitten's

c)

kittens'

81.

Those boys ran through other ________ yards.

a)

peoples

b)

people's

c)

peoples'

82.

In Social Studies we learn about the many ________ of the world.

a)

peoples

b)

people's

c)

peoples'

83.

This football is ________.

a)

your's

b)

yours

84.

That basketball is ________.

a)

theirs

b)

their's

85.

The soccer ball is ________.

a)

her's

b)

hers

c)

hers'

86.

________ such a drama queen.

a)

Shes

b)

She's

c)

Shes'

87.

________ doing very well in this class.

a)

Your

b)

You're

c)

Youre'

88.

________ grades are above average.

a)

Your

b)

You're

c)

Youre'

89.

________ got a good chance of making the team.

a)

You've

b)

Youve

c)

Youve'

90.

________ my pleasure to help you with the assignment.

a)

It's

b)

Its

c)

Its'

91.

The cat got knocked off ________ feet by the clumsy dog.

a)

it's

b)

its

c)

its'

92.

Did you go to all your ________ today?

a)

classes

b)

class's

c)

classes'

d)

classe's

93.

The ________ president was chosen by her fellow students.

a)

classes

b)

class's

c)

classes'

d)

classe's

94.

We saw several ________ running through the field.

a)

foxs

b)

fox's

c)

foxes'

d)

foxes

95.

I think that is a ________ den.

a)

foxs

b)

fox's

c)

foxes

96.

________ a great time for relaxing by the pool.

a)

Summers'

b)

Summers

c)

Summer's

97.

For many ________ our family went camping.

a)

summers'

b)

summers

c)

summer's

98.

He tended to grow weary of the ________ heat.

a)

summers'

b)

summers

c)

summer's

99.

What will you be doing on New ________ Eve?

a)

Years'

b)

Years

c)

Year's

100.

Identify the direct object:

Maria baked bread.

a)

Maria

b)

baked

c)

bread

d)

turkey

101.

Identify the direct object:

My friend brought gifts to the party.

a)

friend

b)

gifts

c)

party

d)

my

102.

Identify the direct objects:

Bears eat plants and meat.

a)

bears

b)

plants

c)

meat

d)

eat

103.

Identify the direct object:

The Carlisle twins raise rabbits.

a)

Carlisle

b)

twins

c)

raise

d)

rabbits

104.

Identify the direct object:

Freddy strummed the guitar.

a)

Freddy

b)

strummed

c)

the

d)

guitar

105.

Identify the direct objects:

Mr. Sanchez speaks Spanish, English, and German

a)

Mr. Sanchez

b)

Spanish

c)

English

d)

German

106.

Identify the direct object:

The plant known as the Venus flytrap catches insects.

a)

plant

b)

Venus

c)

flytrap

d)

insects

107.

Identify the direct objects:

Sasha's older brother studied math and science.

a)

brother

b)

Sasha's

c)

math

d)

science

108.

Identify the direct object:

The female kangaroo carries her young in a pouch.

a)

kangaroo

b)

young

c)

pouch

d)

her

109.

Identify the direct objects:

We all ordered salad, chicken, and potatoes.

a)

we

b)

salad

c)

chicken

d)

potatoes

110.

Find the indirect object:

Miguel threw Charlie the ball.

a)

Miguel

b)

Charlie

c)

ball

d)

threw

111.

Find the indirect object:

The Riveras got their dog a new collar.

a)

Riveras

b)

dog

c)

collar

d)

new

112.

Find the indirect object:

Terry brought the kittens their dinner.

a)

Terry

b)

kittens

c)

dinner

d)

brought

113.

Find the indirect object:

The company gave my dad a promotion.

a)

company

b)

dad

c)

promotion

d)

my

114.

Find the indirect object:

Sheila bought her mother flowers for Mother's Day.

a)

Sheila

b)

mother

c)

flowers

d)

Mother's Day

115.

Find the indirect object:

Mom made us costumes for the play.

a)

Mom

b)

us

c)

costumes

d)

play

116.

Find the indirect object:

I gave my report a title page.

a)

I

b)

report

c)

title

d)

page

117.

Find the indirect object:

Kelly offered me money for my old bicycle.

a)

Kelly

b)

me

c)

money

d)

bicycle

118.

Find the indirect object:

The committee awarded the project a blue ribbon.

a)

committee

b)

project

c)

blue

d)

ribbon

119.

Find the indirect object:

The park ranger gave the tourists directions.

a)

park

b)

ranger

c)

tourists

d)

directions

120.

"The boys and girls are playing outside."

What is the COMPLETE SUBJECT in this sentence?

a)

The boys and girls

b)

The boys

c)

are

d)

are playing outside

121.

TRUE OR FALSE

"Angelica forgot her wallet in her car."

The SIMPLE SUBJECT in the sentence is ANGELICA.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

122.

"Coco and Calix are twins."

What is the COMPLETE SUBJECT in this sentence?

a)

Coco

b)

Coco and Calix

c)

are

d)

are twins

123.
What is the subject?
Why does he have to be the one to choose the movie tonight?
a)
why
b)
he
c)
one
d)
movie
124.
What is the subject?
The group of students love playing games.
a)
students
b)
group
c)
games
d)
implied you
125.
Direct Object: Albus Dumbledore chased the chicken across the lawn. 
a)
chased 
b)
across
c)
the chicken
d)
the lawn 
126.
Verb: Gale Hawthorne wrote a book, and his cousin drew the pictures. 
a)
Gale Hawthorne
b)
the pictures 
c)
wrote, drew
d)
a book 
127.
Verb: Oliver Wood visited the museum and bought a souvenir. 
a)
Oliver Wood 
b)
the museum 
c)
a souvenir 
d)
visited, bought
128.
Direct Object: I showed Harry Potter the secret passageway to the pantry. 
a)
showed
b)
Harry Potter 
c)
the pantry
d)
the secret passageway 
129.

What parts of speech can be an indirect object

a)

nouns and pronouns

b)

verbs and adverbs

c)

adjectives and nouns

d)

adjectives and adverbs

130.

What type of verb does an indirect object follow?

a)

linking verb

b)

helping verb

c)

action verb

131.

Indirect objects . . .

a)

are found between the verb and the direct object

b)

are found between the subject and the verb

c)

are found after a prepositional phrase

d)

are found after the direct object

132.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? "The hospital volunteer read the patient a story by Roald Dahl."

a)

volunteer

b)

patient

c)

story

d)

Roald Dahl

133.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? "The soloist sang the audience a beautiful ballad."

a)

soloist

b)

sang

c)

audience

d)

ballad

134.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? "The music teacher taught the class a patriotic song."

a)

music

b)

teacher

c)

song

d)

class

135.

A predicate nominative is a . . .

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

action verb

d)

adverb

136.

A predicate nominative follows a(n) . . .

a)

noun

b)

action verb

c)

pronoun

d)

adverb

e)

linking verb

137.

A predicate nominative . . .

a)

does the action

b)

renames the subject

c)

receives the action

d)

comes before a direct object

138.

Landon is my brother.


What is the predicate nominative?

a)

Landon

b)

is

c)

my

d)

brother

139.

The official language of the country is Japanese.


What is the predicate nominative?

a)

Japanese

b)

country

c)

language

d)

official

140.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

My mom's delicious cupcakes also looked colorful.

a)

also

b)

delicious

c)

colorful

d)

there is no predicate adjective.

141.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

Her fantastic idea actually sounds insane to me.

a)

fantastic

b)

idea

c)

insane

d)

there is no predicate adjective

142.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

Karen is somewhat strange, yet wonderful.

a)

strange

b)

wonderful

c)

there is no predicate adjective

d)

strange and wonderful are both predicate adjectives

143.

Julia answered the question.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

144.

The dolphins frolicked in the ocean.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

145.

The children enjoyed the soccer game.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

146.

The room was painted blue.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

147.

Cricket is played in Australia.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

148.

My grandfather mailed a birthday gift to me.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

149.

The report must be completed by next Monday.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

150.

Dogs barked all night long!

a)

Active

b)

Passive

151.

The party invitation was received after the party!

a)

Active

b)

Passive

152.

The bike is being repaired.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

153.

I secretly munched on chocolate drops.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

154.

The librarian read the story to the kindergarten

children.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

155.

My lunch money was stolen by an unknown thief.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

156.

I am paid every Friday.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

157.

The movie was produced in Thailand.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

158.

If I had __________ you were coming, I would have cleaned my room.

a)

knew

b)

known

159.

She _________ her sister a fabulous birthday present.

a)

gave

b)

given

160.

George and Mike have often ______________ of their trip to Japan.

a)

spoke

b)

spoken

161.

The rainbow _______ more brilliant as the sky cleared.

a)

grew

b)

grown

162.

Unfortunately, Julia ________ her favorite blouse.

a)

tore

b)

torn

163.

The entire family _________ some of Aunt Vivian's peach cake.

a)

ate

b)

eaten

164.

Louis had _________ bored with his hobby.

a)

became

b)

become

165.

Simone had ____________ some flowers to her cousin in the hospital.

a)

took

b)

taken

166.

Jeff ________ the last four blocks, but he was still late for school.

a)

ran

b)

run

167.

Marcia _________ the football back to Peter.

a)

threw

b)

thrown

168.

The desk had ______ Grandfather's favorite place to write.

a)

was

b)

been

169.

The bridesmaids _______ pink dresses.

a)

wore

b)

worn

170.

Fans had _________ from many cities to see the historic concert.

a)

came

b)

come

171.

The birds ________ north when the weather turned mild.

a)

flew

b)

flown

172.

Everyone watching the parade ______ when they saw the American flag.

a)

rose

b)

risen

173.

Linda had _______ all the work for the surprise party herself.

a)

did

b)

done

174.

The breeze had ___________ rose petals across the sidewalk.

a)

blew

b)

blown

175.

Alan ______ second base when the pitcher wasn't looking.

a)

stole

b)

stolen

176.

You have ________ that movie twice already.

a)

saw

b)

seen

177.

Celia _____ chicken, and Pam ordered fish.

a)

chose

b)

chosen

178.

please pass the salt.

a)

please

b)

pass

c)

salt

d)

none

179.

Her dog ginger is playing in the yard.

a)

dog

b)

Ginger

c)

yard

d)

none

180.

Molly bought a sweater at target.

a)

sweater

b)

bought

c)

target

d)

none

181.

Do you have an appointment tomorrow with dr. Smith?

a)

you

b)

dr.

c)

tomorrow

d)

none

182.

The boys went fishing in lake Erie last summer.

a)

lake

b)

boys

c)

summer

d)

none

183.

They traveled out west to see the deserts and mountains.

a)

west

b)

deserts

c)

mountains

d)

none

184.

The store is located two miles south of Main.

a)

store

b)

miles

c)

south

d)

none

185.

Mill Middle school has many fundraisers for charities throughout the year.

a)

charities

b)

fundraisers

c)

school

d)

none

186.

In art class, we are studying the renaissance.

a)

art

b)

class

c)

renaissance

d)

none

187.

Is your mother's birthday in january?

a)

mother's

b)

birthday

c)

january

188.

I wish halloween was on the weekend this year.

a)

year

b)

halloween

c)

weekend

d)

none

189.

Grades for the fall quarter end in november.

a)

fall

b)

quarter

c)

november

d)

none

190.

He learned to speak French before his trip to paris.

a)

french

b)

trip

c)

paris

d)

none

191.

There is math, spanish, and science homework tonight.

a)

math

b)

spanish

c)

science

d)

none

192.

Her mom is from mexico and makes delicious enchiladas.

a)

mom

b)

mexico

c)

enchiladas

d)

none

193.

My favorite food is grandma's homemade chicken soup.

a)

grandma's

b)

chicken

c)

soup

d)

none

194.

Do you live in the village on Evans street?

a)

village

b)

live

c)

street

d)

none

195.

Many people celebrate fall on Columbus day by picking pumpkins.

a)

fall

b)

day

c)

pumpkins

d)

none

196.

The classes went to see the movie wonder after reading the novel.

a)

classes

b)

movie

c)

wonder

d)

none

197.

The chorus will perform Jingle Bells at the holiday concert.

a)

chorus

b)

holiday

c)

concert

d)

none

198.

Which FANBOYS should you use in this sentence?


Dan likes to race his car fast, [and/or/but] he should think about safety.

a)

Dan likes to race his car fast, and he should think about safety.

b)

Dan likes to race his car fast, or he should think about safety.

c)

Dan likes to race his car fast, but he should think about safety.

199.

Place a comma in the correct spot in this sentence: I offered to help her down the ladder but she refused my offer.

a)

I offered to help her down the ladder but, she refused my offer.

b)

I offered to help her down the ladder, but she refused my offer.

c)

I offered, to help her down the ladder but she refused my offer.

200.

Does this sentence need a comma?

She said you were injured but I think you're just not that great at basketball.

a)

Yes - after the word 'but'.

b)

Yes -before the word 'but'

c)

No -the sentence is fine as it is.

201.

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?:

You should study for the test is a big part of your English grade.

a)

You should study for the test, is a big part of your English grade.

b)

You should study, for the test is a big part of your English grade.

c)

You should study for the test is a big part, of your English grade.

202.

Which FANBOYS should you use in this sentence?


You are a new student, [and/so/but] you will have to learn our class routines.

a)

You are a new student, and you will have to learn our class routines.

b)

You are a new student, so you will have to learn our class routines.

c)

You are a new student, but you will have to learn our class routines.

203.

Which FANBOYS should you use in this sentence?


Do all of your homework, [and/for/or] you will fall behind.

a)

Do all of your homework, and you will fall behind.

b)

Do all of your homework, for you will fall behind.

c)

Do all of your homework, or you will fall behind.

204.

Does this sentence need a comma?


Put on your socks and then your shoes.

a)

Yes- place a comma before the word 'and'.

b)

Yes -place a comma after the word 'and'.

c)

No - the sentence is fine as it is because there are not two complete sentence on both sides of the FANBOYS 'and'.

205.

Combine these two sentences with a FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so):


Rey likes video games. Rey does not like to pay for video games.

4 lines
206.

Which FANBOYS should you use in this sentence?

Sarah should pass her class, [and/or/so] Sarah will not visit California this summer.

a)

Sarah should pass her class, or Sarah will not visit California this summer.

b)

Sarah should pass her class, so Sarah will not visit California this summer.

c)

Sarah should pass her class, and Sarah will not visit California this summer.

207.

Which FANBOYS should you use in this sentence?


I don't like big crowds, [or/and/yet] my friends and I had fun at my tia's party last weekend.

a)

I don't like big crowds, or I had fun at my tia's party last weekend.

b)

I don't like big crowds, yet I had fun at my tia's party last weekend.

c)

I don't like big crowds, and I had fun at my tia's party last weekend.

208.

Combine these two sentences with a FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so):


We have to practice our cheer. We won't make mistakes during the big game.

4 lines
209.

Which FANBOYS should you use in this sentence?


I don't like chocolate, [and/nor/so] do I like coffee.

a)

I don't like chocolate, and do I like coffee.

b)

I don't like chocolate, nor do I like coffee.

c)

I don't like chocolate, so do I like coffee.

210.

Which FANBOYS should you use in this sentence?


You did not ask me, [and/so/nor] did you listen to my directions.

a)

You did not ask me, and did you listen to my directions.

b)

You did not ask me, so did you listen to my directions.

c)

You did not ask me, nor did you listen to my directions.

211.

Does this sentence need a comma?


Last Friday, my friends watched our favorite show on Netflix and ate pizza.

a)

Yes - place a comma after the word 'Netflix'.

b)

Yes -place a comma after the word 'and'.

c)

No - this sentence is fine as it is because there are not two independent clauses on each side of the FANBOYS 'and'.

212.
________________ _________________ join equals; they are conjunctions which coordinate or join two words or goups of words of similar importance.
a)
subordinating conjunctions
b)
coordinating conjunctions
c)
correlative conjunctions
213.
_____________________ ______________________ join unequals; they join something of lesser importance or something of greater importance.
a)
coordinating conjunctions
b)
subordinating conjunctions
c)
correlative conjunctions
214.
______________________ ________________________ are often referred to as AAAWWUBBIST; however, that is not an exhaustive list.
a)
subordinating conjunctions
b)
coordinating conjunctions
c)
correlative conjunctions
215.
___________________ ________________________ are the multiple-word conjunctions.  These usually work in pairs or in conjunction with each other.
a)
correlative conjunctions
b)
coordinating conjunctions
c)
subordinating conjunctions
216.
We often refer to these conjunctions as FANBOYS or BOYSFAN.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
217.
A ___________________________ is a word that joins two words or two groups of words together.
a)
conjunction
b)
helping/linking verb
c)
interjection
d)
contraction
218.
Which sentence shows an example of a coordinating conjunction?
a)
Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.
b)
Either you leave, or I will.
c)
After the mall, I took a nap.
219.
Which sentence shows an example of a subordinating conjunction?
a)
Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.
b)
Either you go,or I will.
c)
After the mall, I took a nap.
220.
Which sentence shows an example of a correlative conjunction?
a)
Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.
b)
Either you go, or I will.
c)
After the mall, I took a nap.
221.
What kind of conjunction is used in this sentence?
Swimming makes me both hungry and tired.
a)
correlative
b)
coordinating
c)
subordinating
222.
What kind of conjunction is used in the following sentence?
Whether we go home or to the movies, we still will enjoy the day.
a)
correlative
b)
subordinating
c)
coordinating
223.
Identify the correlative conjunctions:
The water was neither too cold nor too warm; it was just right.
a)
was, just
b)
neither, nor
c)
was, right
224.
Identify the subordinating conjunction: Mrs. Nelson wants us to bring our WNB every day because we use it almost every day.
a)
because
b)
bring
c)
almost
225.
Identify the coordinating conjunction: Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Booth, and Mrs. Miller are all language arts teachers.
a)
all
b)
are
c)
and
226.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
I have watched the movie, but I have not read the book yet.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
227.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
Before my essay is due, I have to revise and edit.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
228.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
I don't watch scary movies because they frighten me.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
229.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
A lot of people cheer for Seattle Seahawks, for they are bandwagon fans.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
230.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
The newlyweds could not decide whether to live in her house or his apartment.
a)
subordinating
b)
correlative
c)
coordinating
231.
What conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
She was neither impressed nor interested in his collection.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
232.

What is the best definition of an infinitive?

a)

A verb phrase with an -ing word

b)

A verb that ends in -ing and functions as a noun

c)

A combination of helping verbs and other words

d)

The word "to" plus a verb

233.

What is the best definition of a gerund?

a)

A verb phrase with an -ing word

b)

A verb that ends in -ing and functions as a noun

c)

A combination of helping verbs and other words

d)

The word "to" plus a verb

234.

A participle ALWAYS looks like __________.

a)

verb ending in -ing

b)

verb ending in -ed

c)

to + verb

d)

a verb ending in -ing, -ed, or -en

235.

A participle always acts like a(n) __________.

a)

Noun

b)

Adverb

c)

Adjective

d)

Verb

236.
Superman flew back to Metropolis as fast as he could to save Lois Lane.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
infinitve
b)
participle
c)
gerund
d)
not a verbal
237.
Solving a crossword puzzle is a nice activity on a rainy day.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
238.
The Flash used his speed to catch the bank robber.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
participle
b)
infinitive
c)
gerund
d)
not a verbal
239.
Knitting is her favorite winter hobby.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
240.
My sister wants to hibernate like a bear next winter.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
241.
The Joker came up with a terrifying plan.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
gerund
b)
infinitive
c)
participle
d)
not a verbal
242.
He ate the remainder of the melting ice cream cake.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
243.
All he ever wanted to do with his life was to teach.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
244.
You could tell he was nervous by his shaking knees.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
245.
My good friend Jeannie is a determined actress and auditions frequently.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
246.

Wow! It was cold last night.

Wow is ...

a)

a conjunction

b)

an interjection

247.

We went to a party and then trick-or-treating.

and is...

a)

a conjunction

b)

an interjection

248.

Oh! He makes me mad!

Oh is...

a)

a conjunction

b)

an interjection

249.

I have so much homework. Ugh! I will be busy all night!

Ugh is...

a)

an interjection

b)

a conjunction

250.

I love school, but I hate homework!

but is...

a)

an interjection

b)

a conjunction

251.

We laughed and sang songs from camp.

and is...

a)

a conjunction

b)

an interjection

252.

Oh my goodness! The baby has gotten so big!

Oh my goodness is...

a)

a conjunction

b)

an interjection

253.

Ouch, that hurt my finger.

Ouch is...

a)

an interjection

b)

a conjunction

254.

Hey, do you want to go to the mall?

Hey is...

a)

a conjunction

b)

an interjection

255.

We skipped dinner, so we had ice cream at the park.

so is...

a)

a conjunction

b)

an interjection

256.

What is a pronoun?

a)

A word that takes the place of a noun.

b)

a word that describes something.

c)

A word that takes the place of adjectives.

257.
_______ went to school.
a)
She
b)
Her
258.
Is that __________ wallet?
a)
my
b)
mine
259.
I see you tried the cake that I made. Did you like ____?
a)
it
b)
them
260.
She called _______ after class.
a)
he
b)
him
261.
Is that book ________?
a)
your
b)
yours
262.
Mario and ___ are going to the movies later.
a)
I
b)
me
263.
Don't give your dog _____ food until after the walk.
a)
it's
b)
its
264.
The red house is _____ .
a)
our
b)
ours
265.
The test was difficult for you and ____ .
a)
I
b)
me
266.
_______ grades are improving.
a)
Their
b)
They
267.
______ went to the soccer game.
a)
Them
b)
They
268.
She asked ____ to go with her.
a)
us
b)
we
269.
_____ went out to eat last night.
a)
We
b)
Us
270.
My father is sick. __________ is in General Hospital.
a)
He
b)
They
c)
We
d)
I
271.
The children are in the garden. ___________ are playing hide and seek.
a)
She
b)
He
c)
They
d)
We
272.
The books are on the table. _________ belong to Puan Hamidah.
a)
They
b)
We
c)
It
d)
She
273.
Swee lan and I are in the same school. ________ are in the same class too.
a)
They
b)
Them
c)
We
d)
Us
274.
My car is under the big tree. ___________is Proton Perdana.
a)
He
b)
It
c)
They
d)
We
275.
The men are tired. _________ are resting under the tree.
a)
Them
b)
They
c)
He
d)
She